Super Eagles goalkeeper Nwabali leaves Chippa United
South African side Chippa United has announced the departure of Super Eagles’ Stanley Nwabali from the club following an official request from the goalkeeper.
Chippa United announced this development in a statement dated February 5, 2025, and signed by its chairman, Siviwe Mpengesi, noting that the club agreed to release Nwabali following careful consideration.
“Chippa United Football Club confirms that Stanley Nwabali has formally submitted a request to depart the club. After careful consideration, the club has agreed to grant his release,” the club said.
Nwabali joined Chippa United from Nigeria Professional Football League side Katsina United in 2022 and went on to make over 70 appearances for the Chilli Boys.
The club added, “We would like to sincerely thank Stanley Nwabali for the years of service, commitment, and professionalism he has shown during his time at Chippa United Football Club. His contribution to the club will always be appreciated.
“The club wishes Stanley every success in the next chapter of his career and in all his future endeavours.”
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